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J.P. Wiser’s 22 Year Old Cask Strength Blend Port Cask Finish Canadian Whisky Review
Port Of Call. 22 Year Old Cask Strength Blend Port Cask Finish Canadian Whisky J.P. Wiser's We humans are funny. We don’t see someone for a couple of days then when we do, we ask them “What’s new?” and the conversation takes off. We don’t see someone for a few...
1792 Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review
Sometimes, It's OK To Think Small. Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Barton 1792 In 1682, René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, claimed for France the whole Mississippi and surrounding territories which included an area to become Kentucky. Perhaps he...
Manifest 100% Rye Whiskey Review
Drams To The Left Of Me. Whiskey To The Right. Here I Am Poured In The Middle With You. 100% Rye Whiskey Manifest Distilling Expectations. We all have them: belief that something will happen in the future. Or, that something is supposed to happen. Then again,...
Two Brewers Yukon Release 17 Single Malt Whisky Review
Back Two It. Release 17 Yukon Single Malt Whisky Two Brewers I’ve always likened whisky to a time machine: Even though I’m enjoying a dram presently, the thought of that very dram originated a few years ago. Of course, the beauty of this time machine is that it...
Deanston Organic Oloroso Cask Finish Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky Review
Oloroso Tasty. Organic Oloroso Cask Finish Highland Single Malt Deanston Technology can bring us to any destination – literally. Point. Click. There you are. No packing or waiting at the carousel for your suitcase to show up. And e-travelling in your sweats or...
Toronto Distillery First Barrels Straight Canadian Whisky Review
A Christmas Appourition. First Barrels Straight Canadian Whisky Toronto Distillery Co. The unrepentant miser saw the errors of his ways. He swore he would change and change he did – for the better. Chances are, you’re well acquainted with miserly Ebenezer Scrooge...
1769 Canadian Whisky Review
Gonna Party Like It's MDCCLXIX. 1769 Canadian Whisky 1769 Distillery A few things that happened in 1769 included: James Cook arrived in Tahiti. Spain’s Charles III sends missionaries to found missions in California. Daniel Boone starts checking out an as of yet...
Dry Fly Straight Triticale Whiskey Review
A Little 'Cale, Naturally. Straight Triticale Whiskey Dry Fly The stylus clumsily stumbles onto to the track band of the album. Pops, hisses and crackles blurt through the speakers for a few seconds. Then, the soft hush of a crowd fades in my ears. Hand claps and...
Two Brewers Yukon Release 20 Single Malt Whisky Review
20/20. Release 20 Yukon Single Malt Whisky Two Brewers George, his wife Kate, her brother Jim and their nephew Charlie were poking around Rabbit Creek. Word was gold was to be found. They eventually stumbled upon a find. Not a little. Not some. But lots. Charlie and...
Glen Saanich Small Batch No. 5 Canadian Single Malt Whisky Review
Devine Intervention. Small Batch No. 5 Canadian Single Malt Whisky Devine Distillery Crafty: adjective Skilled in or marked by underhandedness, deviousness, or deception. Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous. First off, I would hope that no one...